hing

• IPA^(key): /hɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -ɪŋ

hing

1. (dialectal or poetic) alternative form of hang
   • 1600, Torquato Tasso, translated by Edward Fairfax, edited by Henry Morley, Jerusalem Delivered‎^[1], London: George Routledge and Sons, published 1890, page 89:

     The peers of Pluto's realm assembled been
     Amid the palace of their angry King,
     In hideous forms and shapes, tofore unseen,
     That fear, death, terror and amazement bring,
     With ugly paws some trample on the green,
     Some gnaw the snakes that on their shoulders hing.

From Hindi हींग (hīṅg).

hing (uncountable)

1. (India) Asafoetida, especially when used as a seasoning.

• li hing mui (etymologically unrelated)

• Nigh, inHg, nigh

hing

1. three

• P. T. Abraham, Apatani-English-Hindi Dictionary (1987)

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hing

1. singular past indicative of hangen

From Proto-Finnic *henki. Cognate with Finnish henki.

hing (genitive hinge, partitive hinge)

1. soul
2. life-force
3. a living being, usually a human
4. breath, breathing

   Suits tõmbas hinge kinni.

   The smoke suffocated me. (lit. "The smoke pulled (my) breathing to a close")

Declension of hing (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		hing	hinged
accusative	nom.
	gen.	hinge
genitive			hingede
partitive		hinge	hingi hingesid
illative		hinge hingesse	hingedesse hingisse
inessive		hinges	hingedes hingis
elative		hingest	hingedest hingist
allative		hingele	hingedele hingile
adessive		hingel	hingedel hingil
ablative		hingelt	hingedelt hingilt
translative		hingeks	hingedeks hingiks
terminative		hingeni	hingedeni
essive		hingena	hingedena
abessive		hingeta	hingedeta
comitative		hingega	hingedega

From Middle Low German henge.

hing (genitive hinge, partitive hinge)

1. hinge

Declension of hing (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		hing	hinged
accusative	nom.
	gen.	hinge
genitive			hingede
partitive		hinge	hingi hingesid
illative		hinge hingesse	hingedesse hingisse
inessive		hinges	hingedes hingis
elative		hingest	hingedest hingist
allative		hingele	hingedele hingile
adessive		hingel	hingedel hingil
ablative		hingelt	hingedelt hingilt
translative		hingeks	hingedeks hingiks
terminative		hingeni	hingedeni
essive		hingena	hingedena
abessive		hingeta	hingedeta
comitative		hingega	hingedega

• hieng (obsolete)

• IPA^(key): /hɪŋ/, (archaic) /hiːŋ/

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hing

1. first/third-person singular preterite of hängen

• IPA^(key): /hɪŋ/

hing (plural hings)

1. thing
   • 2018, Chris McQueer, HWFG, 404Ink, published 2018, page 4:

     ‘Aye, but that's the hing, Dolly. He's…he's different fae other guys.’

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• anyhing
• everyhing
• hingmy
• nuhing
• sumhing

hing (third-person singular simple present hings, present participle hingin, simple past hung, past participle hung)

1. to hang

From Proto-Tai *χiːŋᴬ (“ginger”). Cognate with Thai ขิง (kǐng), Lao ຂີງ (khīng), Lü ᦃᦲᧂ (ẋiing), Tai Dam ꪄꪲꪉ, Shan ၶိင် (khǐng), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜂𑜫 (khiṅ), Bouyei hingl. Compare Middle Chinese 薑 (MC kjang, “ginger”).

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /hiŋ˨˦/
• Tone numbers: hing¹
• Hyphenation: hing

hing (Sawndip form 䒡, 1957–1982 spelling hiŋ)

1. ginger

   Synonym: (dialectal) gieng